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The glycosidic linkage involved in linking the glucose units in amylose part of starch is

A

`C_(1) -C_(4)beta`-linkage

B

`C_(1) -C_(6)beta`-linkage

C

`C_(1) - C_(6)alpha`-linkage

D

`C_(1) - C_(4)alpha`-linkage

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D
`C_(1) - C_(4)alpha`-linkage
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